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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poole to St Austell
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$230
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poole to St Austell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poole to St Austell will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $230.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Poole to St Austell without transferring at least 2 times.
02:38PM5h44
Poole08:22PMSt Austell
$2301One-way
2 transfers
02:38PM5h44
Poole08:22PMSt Austell
$2301One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Poole to St Austell
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poole to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a train costs an average of €123.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€123 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Poole to St Austell train times
The table below shows live departures for Poole to St Austell trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 AM Poole | 7h46 | 12:41 PM St Austell | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole to St Austell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $105 (€86)
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€123) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 18:52 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Poole to St Austell start from as low as $150 (€123) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $150 (€123) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $105 (€86)
Train companies: South Western Railway from Poole to St Austell trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Poole and St Austell from $105 (€86). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Poole to St Austell
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to St Austell by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Austell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore St Austell adequately, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit attractions like the Eden Project, Charlestown Harbour, and nearby beaches, while also enjoying local dining and leisure activities.
There is no high speed train available from Poole to St Austell.
Train ticket prices from Poole to St Austell can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $150 (€123), while the average price is around $150 (€123).
Yes, you can take the train from Poole to St Austell.
The distance by train from Poole to St Austell is 124 miles (201 km).
The cheapest way to get from Poole to St Austell is by bus, with a cost of around $105 (€86).
The train from Poole to St Austell takes 5h 50m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Poole to St Austell leaves at 5:53 AM.
The train station in Poole that goes to St Austell is Poole station (POO), which connects to St Austell station (SAU).
The last train from Poole to St Austell leaves at 6:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poole to St Austell.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poole to St Austell.
The train journey from Poole to St Austell is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, charming coastal stretches, and picturesque towns along the way, particularly as it travels through regions like Dorset and Cornwall.
A day trip from Poole to St Austell is not feasible due to the journey duration of 5h 50m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 124 miles (201 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poole to St Austell
Poole
St Austell
The major train station for departures in Poole is Parkstone (Dorset). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parkstone (Dorset) for your trip from Poole to St Austell.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 10:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Parkstone (Dorset)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Station Road opposite The Avocet pub To Poole: Station Road outside The Avocet pub
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to both sides of the station by ramps. Interchange between platforms is via a ramped underpass at the London end of the platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall and in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Main Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Poole
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Serpentine Road
The major train station for arrivals in St Austell is St Austell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Austell for your journey to St Austell from Poole.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:50 - 19:00 Sunday 09:45 - 16:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to both platforms via a liftbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Self service Ticket Machine is located at the entrance to platform 2.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for St Austell
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: East bound buses go from the station carpark. Westbound and Newquay buses go from the bus station
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